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The Vic @tdssister.bsky.social · May 30

Good morning beautiful souls! School's out so the summer reading club will start Monday at my library and I'm the lead this year. Maybe some #GoodTrouble in my future 😎 Happy Friday!
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Cartoon depiction, one person handing a book ban list the other person presenting the list as current reading list!

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Raider @iwillnotbesilenced.bsky.social · May 26

There's nothing holy about writing discrimination into the law.

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AuntRen 🇺🇸🏳️‍🌈🌈🌊☮️ @auntren.bsky.social · May 5

I need our elected officials to stop playing nice ! Listen to Beto !!

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 27

Did two years in the Appalachian foothills... Went into underserved communities in a mobile clinic and provided vaccinations to children, breast and cervical exams to women, and hosted flu shot clinics to seniors. Sad, sad, sad.

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · Apr 27

Musk is destroying AmeriCorps. It looks like it’s RIP for AmeriCorps. The nonprofit that represents AmeriCorps’ state commissions which organize state-level community service programs funded by the federal agency announced that commissions in all 50 states,

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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · Apr 25

We have now arrived at the "arresting judges" level of fascism.

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 22

Congratulations!!

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Ᏼꮮꮻꮻ'ꮪ Ꮪꮶꭹ @whoiskf.bsky.social · Apr 20

Today in #Boston
#protest

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 20

Longmont, Colorado #HandsOff #NoKings #Protests #50501Movement #Colorado #FightOligarchy

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · Apr 19

Last night was the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's midnight ride to warn the Minutemen of approaching British troops.

I want to take a moment to share an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence's grievances against King George III.

Remind you of anyone?

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · Apr 19

The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.

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The Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · Apr 12

Human rights for all!

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👣COCA👣 🇺🇦 🐸 @nortygirl.bsky.social · Apr 11

Good morning 🌞☕

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 10

agree!

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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · Apr 10

It's long past time to ban insider trading in Congress.

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The Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · Apr 10

Occupy Democrats pointing out the corruption!

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The Ass is the father of the legs @internethippo.bsky.social · Apr 7

If you're trying to forecast anything about this administration there has been only one reliable principle since the beginning and that's "It will be worse than you think"

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 8

I was there... Didn't get paid. The "fake news"
rhetoric is getting pretty old around here.

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Meidas Mighty Mantis @pharsh.bsky.social · Apr 7

It was truly amazing.

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Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · Apr 6

Yesterday was incredible. The official count is in — 5.2 million people joined the #HandsOff protest nationwide. So many are asking: what’s next? Mark your calendars: 4/19 is the next nationwide day of protest.